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  • BLOODCHILD AND OTHER STORIES
    BLOODCHILD AND OTHER STORIES
    OCTAVIA E. BUTLER
    A perfect introduction for new readers and a must-have for avid fans, this New York Times Notable Book includes "Bloodchild," winner of both the Hugo and the Nebula awards and "Speech Sounds," winner of the Hugo Award. Appearing in print for the first time, "Amnesty" is a story of a woman named Noah who works to negotiate the tense and co-dependent relationship between humans a...
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  • BIG KISS, BYE-BYE
    BIG KISS, BYE-BYE
    CLAIRE-LOUISE BENNETT
    A woman confronts the unquenchable half-life of passion, in a new novel by one of our most acclaimed and inventive writers of fiction. ...
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  • HANI AND ISHU'S GUIDE TO FAKE DATING
    HANI AND ISHU'S GUIDE TO FAKE DATING
    ADIBA JAIGIRDAR
    WINNER OF THE YA BOOK PRIZE 2022! Hani and Ishu couldn't be less alike - and they definitely don't like each other. But when fates collide and they pretend to date each other, things start to get messy... A heart-warming queer YA love story for fans of Becky Albertalli. Everyone likes Hani Khan - she's easy going and one of the most popular girls at school. But when she comes ...
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  • THE DAUGHTERS' WAR
    THE DAUGHTERS' WAR
    CHRISTOPHER BUEHLMAN
    The goblins have killed all of our horses and most of our men. They have enslaved our cities, burned our fields, and still they wage war. Now, our daughters take up arms. Galva - Galvicha to her three brothers, two of whom the goblins will kill - has defied her family's wishes and joined the army's untested new unit, the Raven Knights. They march toward a once-beautiful city ov...
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  • THE POISONWOOD BIBLE
    THE POISONWOOD BIBLE
    BARBARA KINGSOLVER
    The drama of a U.S. missionary family in Africa during a war of decolonization. At its center is Nathan Price, a self-righteous Baptist minister who establishes a mission in a village in 1959 Belgian Congo. The resulting clash of cultures is seen through the eyes of his wife and his four daughters. By the author of Pigs in Heaven. ...
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  • STOLEN HEIR
    STOLEN HEIR
    SOPHIE LARK
    Love is the one thing you can't steal. Nessa Griffin leads a lonely life. Too compassionate and gentle for the underworld business she grew up in, she fills no role in her family's mafia empire, struggling to prove herself both at home and in her highly competitive ballet corps. Mikolaj Wilk is the most vicious gangster in Chicago, and he's hellbent on revenge. His adoptive f...
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  • THE EVERLASTING
    THE EVERLASTING
    ALIX E. HARROW
    From Alix E. Harrow, the Sunday Times bestselling author of Starling House, comes a moving and genre-defying quest.A legend. A lie. A love story.A lady-knight whose legend built a nation meets a retiring historian in awe of her fame. He's sent back through time to make sure she plays her part . . . even if it breaks his heart.Sir Una Everlasting was Dominion's greatest hero: th...
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  • SAKAMOTO DAYS, VOL. 5
    SAKAMOTO DAYS, VOL. 5
    YUTO SUZUKI
    Kill some time with former hit man Taro Sakamoto!Taro Sakamoto was once a legendary hit man considered the greatest of all time. Bad guys feared him! Assassins revered him! But then one day he quit, got married, and had a baby. He's now living the quiet life as the owner of a neighborhood store, but how long can Sakamoto enjoy his days of retirement before his past catches up t...
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  • DON QUIXOTE
    DON QUIXOTE
    MIGUEL. DE CERVANTES
    'Indisputably the definitive translation' Observer 'If there is one novel you should read before you die, it is Don Quixote' Ben Okri Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, and one of the funniest and most tragic books ever written, Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight-errant Don Quixote de La Mancha and his faithful squire, ...
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  • THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES
    THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES
    SUZANNE COLLINS
    It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hunger Games. In the Capitol, eighteen-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. The once-mighty house of Snow has fallen on hard times, its fate hanging on the slender chance that Coriolanus will be able to outcharm, outwit, and outmaneuvre his fellow students t...
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  • WHAT IRANIANS WANT
    WHAT IRANIANS WANT
    ARASH AZIZI
    The first major book on the new Iranian revolution'A document of real optimism.' Guardian An indispensable account of the Women, Life, Freedom uprising as it unfolded in real time On Tuesday 13 September 2022, all Mahsa Amini has planned is a day shopping in Tehran. Her birthday is next week. But she is arrested as she comes out of the subway - the Guidance Patrol deem her hija...
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  • THE DEHUMANIZATION OF ART AND OTHER ESSAYS ON ART, CULTURE, AND LITERATURE
    THE DEHUMANIZATION OF ART AND OTHER ESSAYS ON ART, CULTURE, AND LITERATURE
    JOSÉ ORTEGA Y GASSET
    A classic work on radical aesthetics by one of the great philosophers of the early twentieth century No work of philosopher and essayist José Ortega y Gasset has been more frequently cited, admired, or criticized than his response to modernism, "The Dehumanization of Art." The essay, originally published in Spanish in 1925, grappled with the newness of nonrepresentational art a...
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  • MAYBE...
    MAYBE...
    CHRIS HAUGHTON
    Three little monkeys, and their big monkey, are high up on their branch in the forest canopy. 'Ok, monkeys! I'm off', says the big monkey. 'Now remember. Whatever you do, do not go down to the mango tree. There are tigers down there'. Mmm - mangos! think the little monkeys. They love mangos. Hmm - maybe. Maybe they could just look at the mangos? That'd be ok, right? ...
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  • ADVENTURES IN TIME: CLEOPATRA, QUEEN OF THE NILE
    ADVENTURES IN TIME: CLEOPATRA, QUEEN OF THE NILE
    DOMINIC SANDBROOK
    Take a journey to a vanished world with the ADVENTURES IN TIME series - stories so exciting you won't believe they're all trueBorn into the richest dynasty in the world, young Cleopatra has always dreamed of glory and empire. And when she defeats her brother and sister to become Pharaoh of Egypt, she is certain the gods have chosen her for greatness. But then Julius Caesar's wa...
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  • THE BEAUTY OF DARKNESS
    THE BEAUTY OF DARKNESS
    MARY E. PEARSON
    The third and final book in the New York Times-bestselling Remnant Chronicles. Lia has survived Venda - but so has a great evil bent on the destruction of Morrighan. And only Lia can stop it. With war on the horizon, Lia has no choice but to assume her role as First Daughter, as soldier - as leader. While she struggles to reach Morrighan and warn them, she finds herself at cr...
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  • TO THE LIGHTHOUSE
    TO THE LIGHTHOUSE
    VIRGINIA WOOLF
    'The Lighthouse was then a silvery, misty-looking tower with a yellow eye that opened suddenly and softly in the evening'To the Lighthouse is at once a vivid impressionistic depiction of a family holiday, and a meditation on marriage, on parenthood and childhood, on grief, tyranny and bitterness. For years now the Ramsays have spent every summer in their holiday home in Scotlan...
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  • THE SHADOW OF THE WIND
    THE SHADOW OF THE WIND
    CARLOS RUIZ ZAFON
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  • DEATH IN THE ANDES
    DEATH IN THE ANDES
    MARIO VARGAS LLOSA
    Set in an isolated, run down community in the Peruvian Andes, Vargas Llosa's riveting novel tells the story of a series of mysterious disappearances involving the Shining Path guerrillas and a local couple performing cannibalistic sacrifices with strange similarities to the Dionysian rituals of ancient Greece. Part-detective novel and part-political allegory, it offers a panora...
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  • DORK DIARIES: BIRTHDAY DRAMA!
    DORK DIARIES: BIRTHDAY DRAMA!
    RACHEL RENEE RUSSELL
    Welcome to Nikki Maxwell's aDORKable world and the mega-selling Dork Diaries series - now with over 50 million copies in print worldwide! OMG! Nikki's birthday party is going to be beyond awesome! Her BFFs are planning a SUPERcool pool party, with a cake, a DJ, and the perfect invitations. Organizing a big party for one hundred people is easy, right? UMMM wrong! When her ...
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  • THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
    THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
    OSCAR WILDE
    Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton, he is drawn into a corrupt double life; indulging his desires in secret while remaining a gentleman inthe eyes of polite society. Only his portrait bears the traces of his decadence. The novel was a succès de scandale and the book wa...
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  • IDLE THOUGHTS OF AN IDLE FELLOW
    IDLE THOUGHTS OF AN IDLE FELLOW
    JEROME K JEROME
    At a young age, author Jerome K. Jerome found a hobby that he was extremely skilled at, and very passionate about-idleness. He was thrilled at the amount of time he could waste doing nothing, frustrating those around him. However, when Jerome falls ill and is ordered to bedrest, this hobby is tested. Then, he learns that doing nothing is only fun when you have other commitments...
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  • DANDADAN, VOL. 3
    DANDADAN, VOL. 3
    YUKINOBU TATSU
    A nerd must fight powerful spirits and aliens all vying for the secret power of his "family jewel," so who better to fight alongside him than his high school crush and a spirit granny?!Okarun, a high school boy obsessed with supernatural phenomena, has lost his precious family jewels in a battle with Turbo Granny! His classmate Aira ends up finding one, and it awakens spiritual...
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  • KINGDOM OF ASH
    KINGDOM OF ASH
    SARAH J. MAAS
    'One of the best fantasy book series of the past decade' TIMETogether they will rise. Or together they will fall. The epic finale to the #1 bestselling Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas. Aelin Galathynius has vowed to save her people -- but at a tremendous cost. Locked in an iron coffin by the Queen of the Fae, Aelin must draw upon her fiery will as she endures months of ...
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  • RAINBOW MAGIC: CHARLES THE CORONATION FAIRY
    RAINBOW MAGIC: CHARLES THE CORONATION FAIRY
    DAISY MEADOWS
    Join Rachel, Kirsty, Gracie and Khadijah as they meet the second ever boy fairy - Charles the Coronation Fairy! Charles the Coronation Fairy helps all coronation ceremonies go smoothly with the help of his shiny, golden orb. He has a special role in the upcoming coronation of Prince Arthur and Princess Grace, but when Jack Frost finds out about Charles's magical object, not on...
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  • THE BLUE LOTUS
    THE BLUE LOTUS
    HERGÉ
    Hergé's classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most iconic characters in children's books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old and new. Perfect for lovers of graphic novels, mysteries and historical adventures. The world's most famous travelling reporter is on the trail of the Blue Lotus. In India, Tintin gets d...
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  • HOW THE SPANISH EMPIRE WAS BUILT
    HOW THE SPANISH EMPIRE WAS BUILT
    FELIPE FERNÁNDEZ-ARMESTO / MANUEL. LUCENA GIRALDO
    The untold story of the engineering behind the empire, showing how imperial Spain built upon existing infrastructure and hierarchies of the Inca, Aztec, and more, to further its growth. Sixteenth-century Spain was small, poor, disunited, and sparsely populated. Yet the Spaniards and their allies built the largest empire the world had ever seen. How did they achieve this? Fel...
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  • THE CHILDREN OF ATHENA
    THE CHILDREN OF ATHENA
    CHARLES FREEMAN
    A compelling and fascinating portrait of the continuing intellectual tradition of Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome. In 146 BC, Greece yielded to the military might of the Roman Republic; sixty years later, when Athens and other Greek city-states rebelled against Rome, the general Lucius Cornelius Sulla destroyed the city of Socrates and Plato, laying waste to the f...
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  • PENANCE
    PENANCE
    ELIZA CLARK
    It's been nearly a decade since the horrifying murder of sixteen-year-old Joan Wilson rocked Crow-on-Sea, and the events of that terrible night are now being published for the first time. That story is 'Penance', a dizzying feat of masterful storytelling, where Eliza Clark manoeuvres us through accounts from the inhabitants of this small seaside town. Placing us in the capable ...
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  • JOY//US
    JOY//US
    CHERRY POTTS / JEREMY DIXON
    Arachne Press has long been a champion of LGBTQ+ writers, but we've never before published an anthology of LGBTQ+ poetry. These are joyful poems that celebrate all that is best about our community/ies and lives. This is not an 'explain it to the straights' book, this is for us. LGBTQ+ readers can open this book at random and find a moment of poetic queer joy for themselves, how...
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  • RED RISING: AN EXPLOSIVE DYSTOPIAN SCI-FI NOVEL (#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING RED RISING SERIES BOOK 1)
    RED RISING: AN EXPLOSIVE DYSTOPIAN SCI-FI NOVEL (#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING RED RISING SERIES BOOK 1)
    PIERCE BROWN
    Pierce Brown's heart-pounding and high-octane debut is the first book in a spectacular #1 New York Times bestselling series that combines the drama of Game of Thrones with the epic scope of Star Wars.[Bokinfo]. ...
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